By Dr Vanessa McDermott

Conference Papers

Gunarathna G; Yang J; McDermott V; Lingard H, 2017, 'Opportunities for Improving Construction Health and Safety Using Real-Time H&S Management Innovations', in Zou PXW; Sanjayan J; Alam M; Xu X (eds.), Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate Conference, CRIOCM 2017 Organising Committee, Advanced Technology Centre, Swinburne University, Australia, pp. 1179 - 1188, presented at International Conference on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate, Advanced Technology Centre, Swinburne University, Australia, 20 November 2017 - 23 November 2017

Zhang RP; McDermott V, 2017, 'Corporate Governance, Incentive Schemes, and Safety Performance in the Construction Industry', in Chan PW; Neilson CJ (ed.), Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM), Cambridge, UK, pp. 380 - 388, presented at 33rd Annual ARCOM Conference, Cambridge, UK, 04 September 2017 - 06 September 2017

McDermott V; Holdsworth S, 2017, 'Fringe Benefits? Planning, Building and the Development of Community in a Neo-Liberal Landscape', Cambrdige, UK, presented at 33rd Annual Conference Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM), Cambrdige, UK, 04 September 2017 - 06 September 2017

McDermott V; Hayes J, 2016, ''We're still hitting things': The effectiveness of third party processes for pipeline strike prevention', in Proceedings of the Biennial International Pipeline Conference, IPC, ASME International, pp. v002t01a003 - v002t01a003, presented at Volume 2: Pipeline Safety Management Systems; Project Management, Design, Construction and Environmental Issues; Strain Based Design; Risk and Reliability; Northern Offshore and Production Pipelines, 26 September 2016 - 30 September 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/IPC2016-64070

Lindard H; Pink S; Hayes J; Harley J; McDermott V, 2016, 'Using Participatory Video to Understand Subcontracted Construction Workers' Safety Rule Violations', in Chan PW; Neilson CJ (ed.), Proceedings of the 32nd Annual ARCOM Conference: Construction Work and the Worker, ARCOM, Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Manchester, UK, pp. 457 - 466, presented at 32nd Annual ARCOM Conference: Construction Work and the Worker, Manchester, UK, 05 September 2016 - 07 September 2016, https://www.arcom.ac.uk/-docs/archive/2016-ARCOM-Full-Proceedings-Vol-1.pdf

Hayes J; McDermott V; Lingard H, 2015, 'What is risk? Construction activity near hazardous infrastructure', in Raidén A; Aboagye-Nimo E (ed.), Proceedings of 31st Annual ARCOM Conference, ARCOM, Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Lincoln, UK, pp. 105 - 114, presented at 31st Annual Conference of Researchers in Construction Management, Lincoln, UK, 07 September 2015 - 09 September 2015, http://irep.ntu.ac.uk/id/eprint/25820/1/221650_PubSub3434_Raiden.pdf

McDermott V, 2014, 'Legitimacy and Consensus in Moral Panic Theory', in The Annual Conference of The Australian Sociological Association, University of South Australia, Adelaide, presented at Annual Conference of The Australian Sociological Association, ‘Challenging Identities, Institutions and Communities,, University of South Australia, Adelaide, 24 November 2014 - 27 November 2014

McDermott V; Henne K; Connor JM, 2013, 'Legitimating the fight? Questions about cross-cultural perspectives on anti-doping strategies in the Pacific', in Osbaldiston N; Strong C; Forbes-Mewett H (eds.), Legitimating the fight? Questions about cross-cultural perspectives on anti-doping strategies in the Pacific, Reflections, Intersections and Aspirations 50 years of Australian Sociology, Monash University, presented at Reflections, Intersections and Aspirations 50 years of Australian Sociology, Monash University, 25 November 2013 - 28 November 2013

McDermott V, 2012, 'Legitimating the Fight against Drugs in Sport: The Australian Government and the Australian Football League', in The Annual Conference of The Australian Sociological Association 2012, ‘Emerging and Enduring Inequalities’, The Australian Sociological Association (TASA), The University of Queensland, presented at Annual conference of The Australian Sociological Association 2012, ‘Emerging and Enduring Inequalities,’, The University of Queensland, 26 November 2012 - 29 November 2012

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